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The Resurgence of the Ice Bucket Challenge for Mental Health Awareness
I still remember the cool rush of ice water splashing over my head in summer 2014, my body bracing itself for inevitable shivers. The original "ALS Ice Bucket Challenge" was inescapable - if you weren't nominated, you certainly saw videos plastere...
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Understanding Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Contagiousness
Your body's brain and spinal cord are surrounded by three layers of membranes known as the meninges. These protective membranes are vital for providing structural support, cushioning tissue, improving circulation of cerebrospinal fluid and enhanci...
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Seating Arrangements of World Leaders at Pope Francis' Funeral Revealed
Updated on: April 26, 2025 / 9:31 AM EDT / CBS News ...
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The Rise of Yemeni Coffee Culture in the U.S.
"I get really emotional when I walk into these cafes and I see Yemen coffee becoming a thing," says coffee entrepreneur Mokhtar Alkhanshali. Port of Mokha ...
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The Future of Women's Sports: Investing for Long-Term Success
Sustained interest, continued growth and significant impact for women's sports in the long-term will depend on increased investment ...
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White House Stresses Commitment to Address Rape Kit Backlog Issue
WASHINGTON - The White House responded Thursday to a USA TODAY investigation that documented ongoing failures within the federal effort to address backlogged rape kits, emphasizing that President Joe Biden has made protecting women from violence a...
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Elon Musk's Departure from Government: A Win for Democrats or a Loss for Innovation?
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced that he will be reducing his involvement with President Donald Trump, shifting his focus away from leading the government efficiency project known as DOGE. Musk's decision comes amidst concerns that his high-pro...
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Understanding Strokes: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
People are naturally concerned when health conditions that were once well-managed start increasing again, but advancements in medicine have led to improvements. Declining rates of smoking have reduced lung cancer cases, and vaccinations have decre...
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New Generation Joins #SpeakYourMIND Ice Bucket Challenge for Mental Health Awareness
A trend from over a decade ago makes a comeback with a new purpose. The ice bucket challenge now supports Active Minds, a non-profit focused on transforming mental health norms. ...
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Discover Gals FC: A Unique Soccer Club Empowering Women
A group of female soccer players has taken a fresh approach to the game by establishing a club where the focus is on fun rather than goals. ...
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Deion Sanders Encourages Son After NFL Draft Disappointment
Editor's note: Follow 2025 NFL Draft live updates, grades and analysis. Colorado head coach Deion Sand...
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Justice Department Reverses Policy on Seizing Journalists' Records in Leak Investigations
April 25, 2025 / 8:20 PM EDT / CBS News ...
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White House Makes New Senior Staff Appointments at the Pentagon
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attends an Oval Office meeting with President Trump and Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store at the Oval Office on April 24. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Ima...
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Government Reverses Decision, Restores International Students' Status
Students and educators attend a rally at Northwestern University one week before the Trump administration said it will restore the records of international students deleted from a crucial database. That move had thrown into doubt many students' ab...
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